How'd you get away with that?! I have a toddler and another on the way... I keep trying to slide ancient names into the list and keep getting...
...and Roman gold for $263?! Take me to your dealer. :woot:
...more dollars than sense. I’ve always liked that saying. It should be the title of my next thread... then we can post all of the coins that...
It is a nice coin but posting it without commentary... makes me curious to know if I'm missing something. Andrew, I know you have a lot of great...
A widely faked type on eBay, sold by a seller that does not allow returns, has no feedback and sells other suspect looking coins.... hmm......
Finally getting back to researching this coin... two questions for anyone who can answer. 1. It’s dated to “after 211.” What’s the best guess for...
I like the first one as well. It looks more like what I’d expect it to look like in hand. However, it could use a bit more contrast as it does...
Oooh! I have a fun Claudius II that's similar with Spes. It's a Kevin special to be sure but in great shape, showing the silver wash that most of...
Hahaha... behold! Celli Invicto!!!
I think it depends. Sometimes coins have the edges smoothed or grinded flat to fit into a jewelry mount. If this is the case... I’d leave it....
Best answer identified
Still love this one... from the era of scrappy coins... Quintillus with a sweet handlebar mustache and sideburns: [ATTACH] From the old beards...
These flans were cast before striking. My guess is that during casting some rougher surfaces were left in the recesses of the edge.... and/or that...
Oooh that Caracalla... :woot: nice coin!
Know the seller or know the coin. If you can’t tell, buy from seller’s you can trust. You will save yourself so much time, money and worry in the...
I like that first one with the counter mark as well and got mine in a small lot (if I remember right) too! The Antoninus Pius countermark is...
Here's the scale I bought on eBay.... $1.00 (with another $2.00 for shipping). I wasn't expecting much but I bought it 4 years ago and it still...
This coin is fine. If you can’t tell that this coin is authentic yourself or trust others when you ask... you should always be buying from sellers...
That's a nice looking coin, Cappadocia is an interesting place and you can't go wrong with Hadrian. This is the coin that I can't put down...
Here's a page on the anonymous series (second coin). Byzantine Anonymous Follis:...
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